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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Sheffield to Barnsley
Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Barnsley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Barnsley:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Barnsley costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Barnsley
How to get from Sheffield to Barnsley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Barnsley is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C32138
10:35 AM 0h27 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:02 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- C32138
10:35 AM 0h27 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:02 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- G89408
10:48 AM 0h20 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:08 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- C32130
8:35 AM 0h27 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:02 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - C32134
9:35 AM 0h27 Sheffield station (SHF) 10:02 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89747
10:02 AM 0h27 Sheffield station (SHF) 10:29 AM Barnsley station (BNY) €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX564
7:15 PM 0h35 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 7:50 PM Barnsley, Interchange €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Barnsley:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Barnsley costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Barnsley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Barnsley, Interchange.
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Barnsley by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Barnsley by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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